WVa Statewide Independent Living Council Announces Public Meetings

The West Virginia Statewide Independent Living Council, in cooperation with the West Virginia Centers for Independent Living, is conducting public meetings to receive comments on the draft State Plan for Independent Living for 2017-2019.
•    Monday, April 11, 2016, Noon – 2:00 p.m., Judge Black Annex, Fort Boreman Conference Room, 317 Market St., Parkersburg, WV 26101
•    Thursday, April 14, 2016, Noon – 2:00 p.m., Northern WV Center for  Independent Living, 109 Randolph Ave, Elkins, WV 26241
•    Monday, April 18, 2016, Noon – 2:00 p.m., Princeton Public Library, 920 Mercer St, Princeton, WV 24740
Please bring your lunch and join us. The meetings are open and accessible to the public and written or oral comments on the plan may be offered.  Written comments should include the commenter’s name, mailing address, organizational affiliation (if relevant), telephone number, and e-mails (if applicable).
Requests for a sign language interpreter, materials in alternate formats, or other needed accommodations for participation in the meetings must be received one week prior to the meeting by e-mailing kathi.young@wvsilc.org or calling 1-855-855-9743.
Written comments may be submitted by mail or e-mail and should be addressed to:  Public Meeting Comments, WVSILC, PO Box 625, Institute, WV 25112-0625 or:  kathi.young@wvsilc.org. The deadline for comments is May 18, 2016.  Copies of the draft State Plan are available upon request or at www.wvsilc.org
To request a copy of the plan, assistance preparing written comments, or for more information, contact kathi.young@wvsilc.org or call 1-855-855-9743.